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Wally Berger League
7-23-2119
Bob Balenti Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.78 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 203-116 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 24 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-03-1939
K 2140 Drafted Round 5, Pick 76
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(151 games)
IP 2871.0
WHIP 1.28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 PIT
9
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1961 PIT
28
33
1
5
0
0
0
0
1
 12 0 0
0
 0 0
.328
.176
.152
.000
.152
1962 PIT
91
23
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
 4 0 0
0
 0 2
.304
.130
.174
.043
.130
1963 PIT
93
31
5
1
0
0
0
0
2
 7 0 0
0
 1 1
.123
.091
.032
.000
.032
1964 PIT
65
49
3
7
0
0
0
5
2
 12 0 1
0
 2 1
.316
.173
.143
.000
.143
1965 PIT
66
45
5
8
2
0
0
7
1
 10 0 1
0
 0 1
.414
.191
.222
.044
.178
1966 PIT
35
70
7
8
1
0
0
3
2
 14 1 0
0
 0 3
.279
.151
.129
.014
.114
1967 PIT
37
66
7
15
0
0
0
5
3
 15 1 0
0
 0 2
.499
.271
.227
.000
.227
1968 PIT-NYA
35
77
3
11
1
1
0
6
3
 19 0 0
1
 5 2
.357
.175
.182
.039
.143
1969 NYA
33
81
3
11
1
0
0
4
3
 23 1 0
0
 1 0
.325
.176
.148
.012
.136
1970 NYA-MIL
34
72
4
8
0
2
0
3
2
 19 0 0
1
 1 2
.302
.135
.167
.056
.111
1971 MIL
31
71
3
13
0
1
1
12
8
 16 0 2
0
 0 2
.513
.259
.254
.070
.183
1972 MIL
33
84
3
9
0
0
0
2
2
 26 0 0
0
 0 1
.235
.128
.107
.000
.107
1973 MIL
28
73
0
8
0
0
0
6
2
 16 1 0
0
 0 0
.254
.145
.110
.000
.110
1974 MIL
26
58
5
13
2
0
0
5
3
 13 0 2
0
 0 2
.513
.254
.259
.034
.224
1975 MIL-BAL
30
66
3
11
1
0
0
5
0
 15 0 0
0
 1 2
.348
.167
.182
.015
.167
Total
674
902
54
131
9
4
1
63
34
 221 4 6
2
 11 21
.346
.179
.167
.022
.145
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Bob Balenti has retired from the Baltimore Liberty Dogs
1975-06-11A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Dem Bums and the Baltimore Liberty Dogs. The Baltimore Liberty Dogs receive Bob Balenti, Joe Fordham, Jack Talbot, John Waters, Draft Pick - 1976 Round 3 (MIL), Draft Pick - 1976 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Dem Bums in exchange for Jim Kellogg, Joe Miller, Slats Willson.
1970-07-03A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Pub Crawlers. The Milwaukee Pub Crawlers receive Bob Balenti, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Blue Boddington, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (MIL).
1968-04-20A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Lynx. The Pittsburgh Lynx receive Doug Houck, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (NYA) from the New York Yankees in exchange for Dennis Kolb, Joe Fordham, Bob Balenti.
1961-06-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major league team.
1960-09-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bob Balenti to the minors.
1960-09-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major league team.
1960-06-01The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bill Kahl to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bob Balenti to the minors.
1960-05-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major league team.
1958-05-13The Pittsburgh Lynx have sent Bob Balenti to the minors.
1958-05-11The Pittsburgh Lynx have promoted Bob Balenti to the major leagues.